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Vassilis Papakonstantinou

MIT Enterprise Forum Greece

What would be your ideal social safety network?

Everyday we assume more risks than before and because of technology we underestimate these risks. We drive our cars faster and closer to one another thinking that modern sensors and actuators will save us if needed. He have a phone always on next to us thinking that if something happens we can always call for help. How can we use technology to serve as a "guardian angel"? What would be the characteristics of this "digital guardian angel"? What are the new risks associated?